Eichenbühl

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Eichenbühl (disambiguation) .

coat of arms	Germany map
	Coordinates: 49 ° 42 '  N , 9 ° 20'  E
Basic data
State :	Bavaria
Administrative region :	Lower Franconia
County :	Miltenberg
Height :	158 m above sea level NHN
Area :	31.23 km 2
Residents:	2483 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	80 inhabitants per km 2
Postcodes :	63928, 97896
Area code :	09371
License plate :	MIL, OBB
Community key :	09 6 76 119
Community structure:	15 districts
Address of the municipal administration:	Main street 97 63928 Eichenbühl
Website :	www.eichenbuehl.de
Mayor :	Günther Winkler ( CSU )
Location of the municipality of Eichenbühl in the Miltenberg district

Eichenbühl is a municipality in the Miltenberg district in Lower Franconia .

geography

Geographical location

The municipality is located in the Bavarian Lower Main region on the northeastern edge of the Odenwald and on the southern edge of the Spessart (Wertheimer plateau). The topographically highest point of the municipality is 406.3  m above sea level. NN (location) at the summit of the Guggenberger Höhe , the lowest is on the Erf at 145  m above sea level. NN (location) . The Franconian Marienweg leads through Eichenbühl .

Community structure

There are 15 districts in four districts:

• Eichenbühl
  • Ebenheiderhof (ZIP 97896)
  • Ottenmühle
  • Pfohlbach left of the creek
• Heppdiel
• Riedern
  • Gaimühle
  • Guggenberg
  • Michelsmühle
  • Pfohlbach to the right of the creek
  • Schollheiterhof
• Windischbuchen
  • Lauersmühle
  • Schulzenmühle
  • Storchhof

Surname

etymology

The name Eichenbühl is made up of the Middle High German words eichîn for oak and buohel in the sense of hump, hill . It describes a hill overgrown with oaks.

Earlier spellings

Earlier spellings of the place from various historical maps and documents:

1248 "Eichenbohel" 1308 "Eichinbuhil" 1344 "Eichenbuel" 1357 "Eichenbüchel" 1364 "Eychenbul"

1379 "Eichinbohel" 1395 "Eychenbuhel" 1576 "Oak Office" 1694 "Eychenbühl" 1831 "Eichenbühl"

history

Until the church is planted

The local noble family of the same name, the von Riedern , comes from the district of Riedern , whose coat of arms motif of a red jug is still an element of the municipal coat of arms . The location in the archbishopric of Mainz was assigned to the princes of Leiningen in 1803 in the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss , 1806 mediatized by Baden and in 1810 ceded to the Grand Duchy of Hessen-Darmstadt . In the Hessen / Bavaria recession (Frankfurt 1816) it finally fell to Bavaria . In the course of the administrative reforms in Bavaria, today's municipality was created with the municipal edict of 1818 .

Administrative history

In 1862 the Miltenberg district office was formed, on whose administrative area Eichenbühl was located. As everywhere in the German Reich , the term district was introduced in 1939. Eichenbühl was now one of the 31 communities in the old district of Miltenberg . On July 1, 1972, this merged with the district of Obernburg am Main to form the new district of Miltenberg .

Incorporations

On July 1, 1974, the previously independent communities of Riedern and Windischbuchen were incorporated. Heppdiel joined on January 1, 1976.

Population development

1961	1970	1987	1991	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2016
2252	2553	2680	2811	2760	2809	2715	2632	2545	2514

politics

Mayor and City Council

Günther Winkler (CSU) has been mayor since 2008, he was confirmed in office in 2014 and elected on March 15, 2020 with 60.2% of the votes for a further six years.

After the 2020 election , the municipal council will consist of 14 members, who are divided as follows:

• CSU : 8 seats (57.27%)
• SPD / UWG : 6 seats (42.73%)

UWG = Independent Community of Voters

coat of arms

The description reads: “Diagonally quartered; in front a red jug with two spouts in silver, behind in silver a slanting red Mauritius flag, above in red a silver wheel, below in red a growing silver oak branch with three acorns and two leaves. "

Romanesque chapel of St. Valentine

Architectural monuments

→ Main article : List of architectural monuments in Eichenbühl

Economy and Infrastructure

Economy including agriculture and forestry

In 2017 there were 299 jobs subject to social security contributions in the municipality. Of the resident population, 1,033 people were in employment that was subject to compulsory insurance. This means that the number of out-commuters was 734 more than that of in-commuters. 29 residents were unemployed. In 2016 there were 22 farms.

Renewable energy

2013 was in the districts Heppdiel and Windisch Book a wind farm with five wind turbines of the type Nordex N117 / 2400 built. The wind turbines with a total output of 12 MW were put into operation in October 2013 and, according to project developer Green City Energy, are expected to generate around 30 million kilowatt hours of green electricity a year. With a hub height of 141 meters and a rotor diameter of 117 meters, the turbines are specially designed for the wind conditions of inland locations. The wind farm was partially financed through a special public participation fund. This is intended to maintain the added value of the plants in the region through the financial participation of local citizens and thus strengthen the local economy.

education

There are the following institutions (as of 2018):

• 2 day-care centers with 100 places and 75 children
• 1 elementary school with 7 classes and 131 students

Sports

Eichenbühl has numerous sporting facilities, a tennis and riding club and the Erftal e. V. The Int. AvD / GAMSC hillclimb Lower Franconia instead. The hill climb enjoys great enthusiasm every year. The hill climb in Lower Franconia is 3.05 km long and leads on the state road 507 from Eichenbühl to Umpfenbach.

Ortneckname

The main food between the Spessart and the Odenwald was potatoes (Krummbern). They are served "together with the gear" (with the bowl), as slices, porridge and soup with fresh herbs, pureed or diced. The local name "Krummbernsäck" was not only valid for the Eichenbühler, but (different in dialect) in the whole area.

Web links

Commons : Eichenbühl  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Eichenbühl municipality
• Eichenbühl: Official statistics of the LfStat

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "Data 2" sheet, Statistical Report A1200C 202041 Population of the municipalities, districts and administrative districts 1st quarter 2020 (population based on the 2011 census) ( help ).
2. ↑ Municipal Council. Eichenbühl municipality, accessed on June 14, 2020 . 
3. ^ Community Eichenbühl in the local database of the Bavarian State Library Online . Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, accessed on June 13, 2020.
4. ↑ ^{a b} Wolf-Armin von Reitzenstein : Lexicon of Franconian place names. Origin and meaning . Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia, Lower Franconia. CH Beck, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-406-59131-0 , p. 62 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
5. ↑ Description of the coat of arms for the municipality of Eichenbühl at the HdBG ( Memento of the original from September 3, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
6. ↑ ^{a b c} Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer GmbH, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p. 750 .
7. ↑ 2020 municipal council election , accessed on June 13, 2020
8. ↑ Entry on the coat of arms of Eichenbühl  in the database of the House of Bavarian History
9. ^ Green City Energy AG: Windpark Bayerischer Odenwald. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on November 3, 2013 ; Retrieved November 2, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
10. ↑ Werner Trost Stampes, Worzelköpp and Staffelbrunzer Landkreis Miltenberg 2003